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 * Copyright 2011 The Rusted Roof, LLC.
 *
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 *    you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package org.proteusframework.platformservice.persistence.api;

import java.io.IOException;

public interface IProjectManagerVisitor
{
    String PROJECT_DESCRIPTOR_ENTRY = "org.proteusframework.ProjectDescriptor";

    /**
     * Visitation when reading or writing a project descriptor, allowing the deserializer to create a brand new project
     * and open the  project prior to restoring the message beans and VFS, or to capture the metadata about the
     * project descriptor in a new package.
     *
     * @param projectManager Project Manager
     * @throws java.io.IOException IOException when the project descriptor cannot be processed
     */
    void visit(IProjectManager projectManager) throws IOException;
}
